• DocumentCode
    2536620
  • Title

    Performance evaluation of digitized RF-over-fiber transport link

  • Author

    Yang, Yizhuo ; Lim, Christina ; Gamage, Prasanna ; Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    799
  • Lastpage
    800
  • Abstract
    We experimentally evaluated the performance of digitized RF-over-fiber link. The EVM decreases with carrier frequency and symbol rate, but independent of sampling rate. And 8-bit resolution is sufficient to construct a high-performance cost-effective digitized RF link.
  • Keywords
    optical links; radio-over-fibre; EVM; RF-over-fiber transport link; carrier frequency; symbol rate; word length 8 bit; Analog-digital conversion; Bit rate; Field programmable gate arrays; Optical fiber communication; Quantization; RF signals; Radio frequency; Sampling methods; Signal analysis; Signal resolution; ADC resolution; EVM performance; digitized RF over fiber; received SNR;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343329
  • Filename
    5343329